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Muscles Identification Worksheet
Name ______________________
Using the information provided, label and color the required muscles. Then, place the correct
letter on the descriptions below. Select the color that coordinates with the correct muscle
Face, Head and Neck Letter
A. Sternocleidomastoid
B. Temporalis
C. Frontalis
Occipitalis not shown
D. Orbicularis oculi
E. Orbicularis oris
F. Masseter
G. Zygomaticus
Descriptions
_____1. Used in smiling
_____2. Used in winking
_____3. Used to form the horizontal frown
crease on the forehead
_____4. The “kissing” muscle
_____5. Prime mover of jaw closure
_____6. Synergistic muscle for jaw closure
_______7. Prime mover of head flexion
Abdominal/Shoulder Regions
H
Rectus abdominis
G
Diaphragm not shown
I
External oblique
J
Pectoralis major
A
Sternocleidomastoid
L
Deltoid
M Intercostals - Barely shown
Descriptions
_____1. The name means “straight muscle
Of the abdomen”
_____2. Prime mover for shoulder flexion
and adduction
_____3. Prime mover for shoulder abduction
_____4. Forms the external lateral walls of
the abdomen
_____5. Acting alone, each muscle of this
pair turns the head toward the
opposite shoulder
_______6. An unpaired muscle that acts to
Muscles of the Back
Back Letter
M. Trapezius
N. Latissimus dorsi
O. Teres Major
P. Infraspinatus
L. Deltoid
Descriptions
_____1. Muscle that allows you to shrug your
shoulders or extend your head
_____2. Muscle that adducts the shoulder and
causes extension of the shoulder joint
_____3. Shoulder muscle that is the antagonist
of the muscle just described.
_______ 4. Extends from the spine to lateral sides